[swift-evolution] [Draft] Expanded min/max algorithms

Dmitri Gribenko gribozavr at gmail.com
Mon Apr 18 11:08:36 CDT 2016


On Sun, Apr 17, 2016 at 11:10 AM, Matthew Johnson via swift-evolution
<swift-evolution at swift.org> wrote:
> These extension points are effectively “optional protocol requirements”.

I'm sorry, but they are not optional requirements.  They are
workarounds for a language issue -- inability to make
conditionally-available methods customizable by a conforming type.

Dmitri

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